Recent federal and state efforts, as well as changes undertaken by insurance companies themselves, have attempted to improve a 50-year-old system that disproportionately burdens some of the sickest ...

The U.S. Senate Finance Committee released today its sections of the budget reconciliation bill, covering the tax and health care portions of the bill that passed the House last month. The Senate bill ...

Six days later, Zembruski-Ruple went to Sloan Kettering’s urgent care department to treat sores in her mouth and swelling around her eyes. The hospital diagnosed oral yeast infection and sent her home ...

Overall, people who used GLP-1 agonists had a 7% lower risk of developing obesity-related cancers than those who used DPP-4 inhibitors. The effect was more pronounced for women, who had an 8% lower ...

Rogue MSCs and ovarian cancer Approximately 70% of women diagnosed with ovarian cancer have the high-grade serous form of the disease. In most women, at the time of their diagnosis, the disease has ...

Strategic Philanthropy in Action By joining forces, we are paving the path to cures, by identifying the biggest opportunities where we can truly stimulate innovation and make significant advances in ...

Jemperli made headlines at the 2022 American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting when Cercek reported that all 12 patients with locally advanced rectal cancer who completed six months of ...

Many men will have options for fathering children after cancer treatment. These may include banking sperm and freezing testicular tissue prior to treatment. Saving testicular tissue can potentially ...

“We are very proud to announce the election of 33 new Fellows of the AACR Academy. These remarkable individuals represent a diverse array of scientific disciplines and have made transformative ...

My PSA was 3.95 ng/mL, and my internist was growing jittery. So he referred me to a urologist, who conducted a needle biopsy during which he poked my anesthetized prostate 14 times to remove tiny ...

In 1957, E. Donnall Thomas, MD, who would later become Fred Hutch’s first medical oncology director, published a landmark study in the New England Journal of Medicine about six patients with end-stage ...

Promising new directions Late-breaking data from the Phase 3 PATINA trial showed that patients with estrogen-receptor positive (ER+) and HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer who added palbociclib ...